Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton

Charges Coming Today in Mt. Morris Cold Case
Charges Coming Today in Mt. Morris Cold Case
Charges Coming Today in Mt. Morris Cold Case
This morning, Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton is expected to announce charges related to a cold case out of Mt. Morris Township. Leyton will be joined by Mt. Morris Township Police Chief Scott McKenna when he makes the announcement at 10 a...
Charges Brought Against Detroit Man in Flint Triple Homicide
Charges Brought Against Detroit Man in Flint Triple Homicide
Charges Brought Against Detroit Man in Flint Triple Homicide
A Detroit man has been charged by Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton in connection with a triple homicide in Flint that occurred Wednesday morning. According to WNEM, 20-year-old James Paul Simpkins is charged with three counts of open murder, one count of assault and one count of felony firearm...
Charges Issued in Genesee County Burglary Ring
Charges Issued in Genesee County Burglary Ring
Charges Issued in Genesee County Burglary Ring
Five people have been charged by Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton in connection to a string of burglaries in Genesee County that occurred over the past three months. According to police reports generated by eight separate police agencies, at least 22 homes were broken into between April 12th and June 14th, 2012 throughout Genesee County...
Prosecutor Seeks to Padlock House Under Nuisance Statute
Prosecutor Seeks to Padlock House Under Nuisance Statute
Prosecutor Seeks to Padlock House Under Nuisance Statute
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton filed a public nuisance action on Wednesday against a residence on Flint's west side where authorities recently discovered a methamphetamine lab in operation. Four individuals were arrested in connection to the lab at 338 Allendale, near Flint's McLaren Hospital...
Two Teens Charged with Breaking into Store to Steal K2, Spice
Two Teens Charged with Breaking into Store to Steal K2, Spice
Two Teens Charged with Breaking into Store to Steal K2, Spice
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton has charged two Fenton teenagers with breaking into a local store to steal the synthetic drug known as K2 or Spice. Zachary Thomas Lloyd, 17, and Thomas Dean Williamson, 19, are each charged with breaking and entering a building with intent to commit a larceny, a 10-year felony, after they entered the closed "Smokers Hub" store on Silver Lake Road i
Two Charged for Shooting at Mt. Morris Twp. Police Detective
Two Charged for Shooting at Mt. Morris Twp. Police Detective
Two Charged for Shooting at Mt. Morris Twp. Police Detective
Two men have been charged with felony assault and gun charges by Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton after they fired gunshots at a Mt. Morris Township Police Detective shortly after midnight Thursday. Both from Flint, 19-year-old Randy Alexander and 19-year-old James Alexander, are each charged with intent to murder and felony firearm...
No Charges in January Fatal Shooting of Women’s Boyfriend
No Charges in January Fatal Shooting of Women’s Boyfriend
No Charges in January Fatal Shooting of Women’s Boyfriend
Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton's Office has decided not to press charges against a Flint woman after she shot and killed her live-in boyfriend who had unexpectedly returned home early from work. According to the police investigation, Dustin Leo Newton was shot and killed by his girlfriend around 7:45 a...
Prosecution Rests in Serial Stabber Trial
Prosecution Rests in Serial Stabber Trial
Prosecution Rests in Serial Stabber Trial
Prosecutors have rested their case against alleged serial stabber Elias Abuelazam who is charged with going on a murder spree in the summer of 2010. Fourteen people were stabbed in and around Flint and five of the victims died. According to WNEM, one of the survivors, Bill Fisher, testified on Tuesday...
Members of Alleged Howard Boys Street Gang Indicted
Members of Alleged Howard Boys Street Gang Indicted
Members of Alleged Howard Boys Street Gang Indicted
Charges have been filed against nearly two-dozen men who are reported to be a part of the Howard Boys street gang. U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade and Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton announced the 34-count indictment. According to the Detroit News, charges include racketeering, murder, conspiracy to commit murder and assault with intent to murder...

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